Tue-Sun: 10AM-4PM CST

Last Guided Tour at 3pm CST
Online store always open

610 NW Riverside Drive

Evansville, IN 47708

812-435-8678

Available Daily While In-Port

CRUISE

“Cruise” is what sets us apart from other museums: We still operate!
 
The LST 325 makes an annual trip to a variety of port cities on the US river system. 
Fondly called “Cruise” in the crew, the entire trip can take anywhere from 3 1/2 to 4 weeks underway. 
Here are some recent stops we’ve made: 
  • Nashville, TN
  • La Crosse, WI
  • Decatur, AL
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Peoria, IL
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Charleston, WV
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Brandenburg, KY
  • Hannibal, MO
  • Dubuque, IA
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • Wheeling, WV
  • Marietta, OH
This year, we’ll be departing Evansville on September 5th, 2025 at 10am CST. 
We’ll be open for tours in Muscatine, IA, on Sept 11-15th, 2025. 
Then, we’ll see you in Alton, Illinois, on Sept 18th-22nd, 2025 
Finally, we’ll be visiting Cape Girardeau, Missouri, on Sept 25th-29th, 2025.

Visitor Information

Admission

-Adults: $20
-Children (ages 6–17): $10
-Children 5 & under: Free

Tickets

-Tickets are available for purchase at the ship only (no advance sales).
-Accepted payment methods: Cash, Credit/Debit, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.!

Hours of Operation

-Open daily at 9:00 AM
-Last tour admission: 5:00 PM

Tours

-Self-guided tours only. Docents will be available for questions.
-QR codes throughout the ship provide additional information.

Visitor Tips

-The ship can be 10–15 degrees hotter than outside temperatures—please plan accordingly.
-Bottled water is available for purchase.

Accessibility

-Please note: There are six flights of stairs onboard.
-Only the Tank Deck is accessible to wheelchairs, walkers, and strollers.

Pets & Service Animals

-Pets and emotional support animals are not permitted.
-Only certified service animals assisting individuals with disabilities are allowed.

Safety & Security

-We follow all U.S. Coast Guard firearm policies (details posted at the ship).

School Tours

-For school group reservations, please email: schoolbookings@lstmemorial.org

Our Crew

-All crew members are dedicated volunteers—thank you for supporting their work!